On the day that negotiations between Iran and the United States ended without an agreement and Donald Trump threatened to move forward with a naval blockade, Daniel Rocha, an analyst of financial markets and geopolitics, provides a forecast of the impacts that may be felt.
The price of fertilisers will certainly continue to rise on the international market and we will see this impact on food
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Context & Explainers
Inflation measures how much general prices rise over time, usually reported year‑on‑year to compare a month with the same month a year earlier. Portugal’s National Institute of Statistics (INE) estimated January inflation at 1.9% year‑on‑year, down 0.3 percentage points from December, which affects rents, wages and everyday purchasing power for residents.
